Every day one should at least hear one little song, read one good poem, see one fine painting and – if at all possible – speak a few sensible words.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEDoubt can only be removed by action.
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Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author.
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Leap and the net will appear.
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Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.
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Two souls, alas, are housed within my breast, and each will wrestle for the mastery there.
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The highest goal that man can achieve is amazement.
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By seeking and blundering we learn.
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If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.
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Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.
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To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
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For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is.
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Night is the other half of life, and the better half.
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We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.
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The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.
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Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it!
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If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like.
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